guilty plea constitutes waiver in New Jersey

20 New Jersey opinions name it 2 courts 1982–2025 5 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New Jersey courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (9)

Case	Followed	Cited
State v. Robinsongreen njsuperctappdiv · 1988 · cited in 15 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1992–2025 2 sentences 2025The law is well-settled that "[g]enerally, a guilty plea constitutes a waiver of all issues which were or could have been addressed by the trial judge before the guilty plea." State v. Robinson, 224 N.J. 2024"Generally, a guilty plea constitutes a waiver of all issues which were or could have been addressed by the trial judge before the guilty plea." State v. Robinson, 224 N.J.	11	15
State of New Jersey v. Cecilio Davilagreen njsuperctappdiv · 2016 · cited in 6 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2017–2025 2 sentences 2025"Generally, a guilty plea constitutes a waiver of all issues which were or could have been addressed by the trial judge before the guilty plea." State v. Davila, 443 N.J. 2024"Generally, a guilty plea constitutes a waiver of all issues which were or could have been addressed by the trial judge before the guilty plea." State v. Davila, 443 N.J.	6	6
State v. Trugliagreen nj · 1984 · cited in 3 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1988–1997 2 sentences 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971). 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971).	1	3
State v. Alevrasgreen njsuperctappdiv · 1986 · cited in 2 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1988–1997 2 sentences 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971). 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971).	1	2
State v. Smithgreen njsuperctappdiv · 1997 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025 1 sentence 2025"Generally, a guilty plea constitutes a waiver of all issues that were or could have been raised in prior proceedings." State v. Smith, 307 N.J.	1	1
State v. JMgreen nj · 2005 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025 1 sentence 2025Super. 495, 498 (App. Div. 1988); see also State v. J.M., 182 N.J. 402, 410 (2005) (noting that "the failure to enter a conditional plea A-3064-22 12 under Rule 3:9-3(f) generally bars appellate review of non-Fourth Amendment constitutional issues").	1	1
State v. Maroldagreen njsuperctappdiv · 2007 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017 1 sentence 2017Super. 495, 498 (App. Div. 1988); see also State v. Marolda, 394 N.J.	1	1
Tollett v. Hendersongreen scotus · 1973 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997 2 sentences 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971). 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971).	1	1
State v. Vasquezgreen nj · 1992 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995 2 sentences 1995See also, e.g., State v. Vasquez, 129 N.J. 189, 194 , 609 A.2d 29 (1992); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984). 1995See also, e.g., State v. Vasquez, 129 N.J. 189, 194 , 609 A.2d 29 (1992); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984).	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

Case	Negative	Cited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New Jersey. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (10)

Case	Cited	Years
Duncan v. Louisiana green scotus · 1968 2 sentences 2001A guilty plea constitutes a waiver of the fundamental right to a jury trial, Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 , 88 S.Ct. 1444 , 20 L.Ed. 2d 491 (1968), the right to confront one's accusers, Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400 , 85 S.Ct. 1065 , 13 L.Ed. 2d 923 (1965), the right to present witnesses in one's defense, Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14 , 87 S.Ct. 1920 , 18 L.Ed. 2d 1019 (1967), and the right to put the prosecution to its proofs, In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 , 90 S.Ct. 1068 , 25 L.Ed. 2d 368 (1970). 2001A guilty plea constitutes a waiver of the fundamental right to a jury trial, Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 , 88 S.Ct. 1444 , 20 L.Ed. 2d 491 (1968), the right to confront one's accusers, Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400 , 85 S.Ct. 1065 , 13 L.Ed. 2d 923 (1965), the right to present witnesses in one's defense, Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14 , 87 S.Ct. 1920 , 18 L.Ed. 2d 1019 (1967), and the right to put the prosecution to its proofs, In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 , 90 S.Ct. 1068 , 25 L.Ed. 2d 368 (1970).	1	2001–2001
Washington v. Texas green scotus · 1967 2 sentences 2001A guilty plea constitutes a waiver of the fundamental right to a jury trial, Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 , 88 S.Ct. 1444 , 20 L.Ed. 2d 491 (1968), the right to confront one's accusers, Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400 , 85 S.Ct. 1065 , 13 L.Ed. 2d 923 (1965), the right to present witnesses in one's defense, Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14 , 87 S.Ct. 1920 , 18 L.Ed. 2d 1019 (1967), and the right to put the prosecution to its proofs, In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 , 90 S.Ct. 1068 , 25 L.Ed. 2d 368 (1970). 2001A guilty plea constitutes a waiver of the fundamental right to a jury trial, Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 , 88 S.Ct. 1444 , 20 L.Ed. 2d 491 (1968), the right to confront one's accusers, Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400 , 85 S.Ct. 1065 , 13 L.Ed. 2d 923 (1965), the right to present witnesses in one's defense, Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14 , 87 S.Ct. 1920 , 18 L.Ed. 2d 1019 (1967), and the right to put the prosecution to its proofs, In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 , 90 S.Ct. 1068 , 25 L.Ed. 2d 368 (1970).	1	2001–2001
Pointer v. Texas green scotus · 1965 2 sentences 2001A guilty plea constitutes a waiver of the fundamental right to a jury trial, Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 , 88 S.Ct. 1444 , 20 L.Ed. 2d 491 (1968), the right to confront one's accusers, Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400 , 85 S.Ct. 1065 , 13 L.Ed. 2d 923 (1965), the right to present witnesses in one's defense, Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14 , 87 S.Ct. 1920 , 18 L.Ed. 2d 1019 (1967), and the right to put the prosecution to its proofs, In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 , 90 S.Ct. 1068 , 25 L.Ed. 2d 368 (1970). 2001A guilty plea constitutes a waiver of the fundamental right to a jury trial, Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 , 88 S.Ct. 1444 , 20 L.Ed. 2d 491 (1968), the right to confront one's accusers, Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400 , 85 S.Ct. 1065 , 13 L.Ed. 2d 923 (1965), the right to present witnesses in one's defense, Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14 , 87 S.Ct. 1920 , 18 L.Ed. 2d 1019 (1967), and the right to put the prosecution to its proofs, In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 , 90 S.Ct. 1068 , 25 L.Ed. 2d 368 (1970).	1	2001–2001
In Re WINSHIP green scotus · 1970 2 sentences 2001A guilty plea constitutes a waiver of the fundamental right to a jury trial, Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 , 88 S.Ct. 1444 , 20 L.Ed. 2d 491 (1968), the right to confront one's accusers, Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400 , 85 S.Ct. 1065 , 13 L.Ed. 2d 923 (1965), the right to present witnesses in one's defense, Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14 , 87 S.Ct. 1920 , 18 L.Ed. 2d 1019 (1967), and the right to put the prosecution to its proofs, In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 , 90 S.Ct. 1068 , 25 L.Ed. 2d 368 (1970). 2001A guilty plea constitutes a waiver of the fundamental right to a jury trial, Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 , 88 S.Ct. 1444 , 20 L.Ed. 2d 491 (1968), the right to confront one's accusers, Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400 , 85 S.Ct. 1065 , 13 L.Ed. 2d 923 (1965), the right to present witnesses in one's defense, Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14 , 87 S.Ct. 1920 , 18 L.Ed. 2d 1019 (1967), and the right to put the prosecution to its proofs, In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 , 90 S.Ct. 1068 , 25 L.Ed. 2d 368 (1970).	1	2001–2001
State v. Rosenberg neutral nj · 1978 1 sentence 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971).	1	1997–1997
City of Newark v. County of Essex neutral nj · 1978 1 sentence 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971).	1	1997–1997
State v. Raymond green njsuperctappdiv · 1971 2 sentences 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971). 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971).	1	1997–1997
State v. Rosenberg green njsuperctappdiv · 1978 2 sentences 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971). 1997Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 267 , 93 S.Ct. 1602, 1608 , 36 L.Ed.2d 235, 243 (1973); State v. Truglia, 97 N.J. 513, 522-24 , 480 A.2d 912 (1984); State v. Alevras, 213 N.J.Super. 331, 339-40 , 517 A.2d 460 (App.Div.1986); State v. Rosenberg, 160 N.J.Super. 78, 80 , 388 A.2d 1298 (App.Div.), certif. denied, 78 N.J. 332 , 395 A.2d 201 (1978); State v. Raymond, 113 N.J.Super. 222, 226-27 , 273 A.2d 399 (App.Div.1971).	1	1997–1997
Burton v. Federated Metals Corp. neutral nj · 1981 1 sentence 1982Since a guilty plea constitutes a waiver of certain constitutional rights, a defendant must be made sufficiently aware of the consequences of his plea, which' include parole ineligibility. [Footnote omitted.] II In the face of this persuasive analysis we are unconvinced by the State’s continued assertion that the Appellate Division’s repudiation of State v. Conover, 181 N.J.Super. 20 (App.Div.), *483 certif. den., 89 N.J. 392 (1981), constituted reversible error.	1	1982–1982
State v. Conover neutral njsuperctappdiv · 1981 1 sentence 1982Since a guilty plea constitutes a waiver of certain constitutional rights, a defendant must be made sufficiently aware of the consequences of his plea, which' include parole ineligibility. [Footnote omitted.] II In the face of this persuasive analysis we are unconvinced by the State’s continued assertion that the Appellate Division’s repudiation of State v. Conover, 181 N.J.Super. 20 (App.Div.), *483 certif. den., 89 N.J. 392 (1981), constituted reversible error.	1	1982–1982

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NJ § N.J. Stat. § 2C:39-5 (7) NJ § N.J. Stat. § 2C:39-3 (4) NJ § N.J. Stat. § 2C:35-5 (3) NJ § N.J. Stat. § 2C:39-4 (3) NJ § N.J. Stat. § 2C:43-7.2 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

PA 63 (1974–2026) TX 41 (2006–2023) NJ 20 (1982–2025) MI 18 (2001–2025) OH 13 (1993–2025) IN 12 (1995–2026) TN 11 (1991–2010) SC 9 (1982–2022) DE 7 (1997–2024) WA 6 (1977–2026) CT 5 (1997–2016) LA 4 (1994–2012) WI 4 (1983–2010) AZ 3 (1974–1979) OR 3 (1980–2005) NE 2 (1996–1997) MD 2 (1975–1987) SD 2 (2013–2013) IL 2 (1988–1990)

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